Nail Trimming & Grooming Confidence Class

Nail Trimming & Grooming Confidence Class

This class is designed to help dogs learn that grooming doesn’t have to be scary. With gentle guidance and positive reinforcement, we focus on building your dog’s trust and comfort around handling — making nail trims and basic grooming a calmer, safer experience for everyone.

What You and Your Dog Will Learn

• Build Confidence With Paw HandlingStep-by-step exercises help your dog get comfortable with their paws being touched, held, and examined.

• Brushing & Basic Grooming TechniquesLearn the correct way to brush, check nails, and handle sensitive areas so grooming becomes a relaxed, positive interaction.

• Reduce Grooming AnxietyWe work on lowering stress and fear using controlled exposure, patience, and gentle handling — ideal for nervous or wiggly dogs.

• Hands-On Support in a Small, Friendly GroupWith personalized guidance and a calm environment, you’ll gain the skills you need to safely and confidently maintain your dog’s grooming at home.

Who This Class Is For

• Puppies needing early grooming experience

• Dogs who get anxious or reactive during nail trims

• Owners wanting to learn proper handling techniques

• Anyone wanting to make grooming easier, safer, and more enjoyable

This class helps turn grooming time into a stress-free routine — for both you and your dog!